Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

151304(a)

36:5202(g)(1)(A), (2).

Oct. 26, 1992, Pub. L. 102–522, title II, § 203(g)(1)(A), (2), (h), 106 Stat. 3418.

151304(b)

36:5202(h).

Subsection (a) is substituted for the source provisions for clarity.

In subsection (b)(3), the words “relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates” are omitted as unnecessary.

Editorial Notes
References in Text

The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (b)(3), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Codification

Section 5202(g)(1) of former Title 36, from which this section was derived, was amended after the Aug. 15, 1997, cutoff date by Pub. L. 105–276, title IV, § 427(b), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2511, see section 5(a) of Pub. L. 105–225, set out as a Legislative Purpose and Construction note preceding section 101 of this title. The subsequent amendment made directly to this section by section 113(c)(1) of Pub. L. 106–503 replicated the prior amendment made by Pub. L. 105–276.

Amendments

2003—Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 108–169 inserted “15 percent above” after “more than”.

2000—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–503, § 113(c)(1), struck out “not more than 2” after “appoint”.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 106–503, § 113(c)(2), substituted “shall not be considered” for “are not”.